Macau

Macau Special Administrative Region
ISO: MC / null

📊 Quick Facts

Capital
N/A
Population (2024)
644,426
Total Area
28 km²
GDP (PPP)
$77.52 billion
Government Type
executive-led limited democracy; a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China
Independence
none (special administrative region of China)

🌍 Geography

Location: Eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China

Area & Boundaries

Total Area 28 km²
Land Area 28 km²
Water Area N/A km²
World Rank by Area #null
Land Boundaries 3 km
Coastline 41 km

Terrain & Climate

Terrain: generally flat

Climate: subtropical; marine with cool winters, warm summers

Elevation

Highest Point : N/Am
Lowest Point : nullm
Mean Elevation N/Am

Natural Resources

NEGL

👥 Demographics

Population Overview

Total Population (2024) 644,426
World Rank #null
Growth Rate 0.67%
Urbanization null%

Age & Life Expectancy

Median Age 42.5 years
Life Expectancy null years
Birth Rate 8.6 per 1,000
Death Rate 4.9 per 1,000

Major Urban Areas

Education

Literacy Rate: null% (Male: null%, Female: null%)

💼 Economy

high-income, Chinese special administrative region economy; known for apparel exports and gambling tourism; currency pegged to Hong Kong dollar; significant recession due to 2015 Chinese anticorruption campaign; COVID-19 further halved economic activity

GDP & Economic Indicators

GDP (PPP) $77.52 billion
GDP (Official Rate) $50.18 billion
GDP per Capita (PPP) $112,800
World GDP Rank #null
GDP Growth Rate 8.8%
Unemployment Rate null%
Inflation Rate null%
Public Debt (% of GDP) null%

GDP Composition by Sector

Agriculture null%
Industry 5.4%
Services 91.4%

Major Industries

tourism, gambling, clothing, textiles, electronics, footwear, toys

Trade

Exports N/A
Imports N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves N/A
Currency (null)

🏛️ Government

Government Type executive-led limited democracy; a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China
Suffrage 18 years of age in direct elections for some legislative positions, universal for permanent residents living in Macau for the past 7 years

Executive Branch

Chief of State:

Head of Government:

Legislative Branch

National Holiday

National Day (anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China), 1 October (1949)

📈 Social Indicators

🎨 Cultural Heritage

Data Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Bank, United Nations, IMF, OECD
Reference Year: 2024
Last Updated: 2026-01-11